Mike Zelic

Mike was born on July 5, 1967, in Ellwood City to Dann Zelic and Mary Jane Zelic Viccari. Mike graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1985. Mike, along with his parents, operated Mike's Bait Shop in Perry Twp. while he was growing up. Following high school, Mike moved to Florida and worked for Chem-Lawn for five years. After moving back to the Ellwood City area, Mike worked at the BMC Steel Mill in Butler in the shipping and receiving department for 22 years. He was a member of the Mahoning Sportsmen's Association in Hillsville. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, ATV riding, and watching the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pirates.

Mike is survived by his wife, Karen Yeaples Zelic, whom he married on June 13, 2015; his mother, Mary Jane Zelic Viccari of Perry Twp.; his father and stepmother, Dann (Mary) Zelic of Chewton; his sister, Dana (Mark) Cirelli of Ellwood City; his brother, Daniel (Lori) Zelic of Espanola, New Mexico; his stepdaughter, Lindsey (Michael) Flinn of Chester, West Virginia; his stepson, Joseph Peters of Columbiana, Ohio; his niece, Joellen Cirelli; his nephew, Anthony Cirelli, and several step-nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will be received on Monday from 9 a.m. until the time of the blessing service at 11 a.m. in the SAMUEL TEOLIS FUNERAL HOME INC. AND CREMATION SERVICES, 309 Spring Ave., Ellwood City, with Father Mark Thomas officiating.

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